gi

Norwegian

/jiː/

verb
Definitions
  • to give (transfer the possession of something to someone else)

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse gefa (give) derived from Proto-Germanic *gebaną (give) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰab(ʰ)-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʰab(ʰ)-

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